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ICE Futures Europe

globalCOAL Newcastle Coal Qtr 1x Options (Futures Style Margin)

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Description

The ICE gC Newcastle Coal Single Expiry Options contract is an option on the underlying monthly expiry ICE gC Newcastle Coal futures contract. A quarterly single expiry option will expire equally into the three underlying months which make up that quarter. For example, a 5 lot Q1 gC Newcastle Coal single expiry option, if exercised, will result in 5 lots of each of a Jan, Feb , and Mar Newcastle Coal futures contract.

Market Specifications

Trading Screen Product Name
Newcastle Coal Futures
Trading Screen Hub Name
Newcastle 1x Qtr (Futures-style)
Contract Symbol
NWD
Contract Series
12 consecutive quarters
Contract Size
1,000 metric tonnes per contract month.
Unit of Trading
Any multiple of 1,000 metric tonnes
Minimum Trading Size
Options: 1 lot = 1,000 metric tonnes
Block Order: 5 lots = 5,000 metric tonnes
Minimum Price Fluctuation
One cent ($0.01) per metric tonne
Tick Value
Contract Size x Minimum Trade Size x Minimum Price Fluctuation
Strike Price Increments
A minimum of 5 strike prices in increments of $0.05 above and below the at-the-money Strike Price. Strike Price boundaries are adjusted according to futures price movements. IFEU may add one or more strike prices nearest to the last price listed as necessary
Last Trading Day
Trading will cease when the intraday reference price is set 305 calendar days before the start of the contract period. If that day is a non-business day, trading will cease on the preceding Business Day.
Option Style
European Style
Option Premium
Futures Style
Price Quotation
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Exercise Procedure
Expires into the ICE gC Newcastle Coal Futures contract with European-style exercise. If the option is not abandoned, automatic exercise will occur for options which are one or more ticks in the money. At-The-Money and Out-of-The-Money options will expire worthless. Members will have up to one hour after cessation of trading on the option expiry day to manually abandon or exercise an option.
Hedge Instrument
gC Newcastle Coal Futures
Minimum Block Order
5 lots = 5,000 metric tonnes
Currency
US Dollars and cents
Quotation
Dollars per tonne
Business Days
UK Business days
Trading Hours
01:00-23:00 London time
Exchange Rulebook
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MIC Code
IFEU
Clearing Venues
ICEU

Trading Hours

CityTradingPre-Open
New York8:00 PM - 6:00 PM*
20:00 - 18:00
7:55 PM
19:55
London12:00 AM - 10:00 PM*
00:00 - 22:00
11:55 PM
23:55
Singapore8:00 AM - 6:00 AM*
08:00 - 06:00
7:55 AM
07:55

*Next Day

Codes

Clearing Admin Name
O-Coal Newc
Physical
NWD
Logical
NWD
GMI (FC)
OY
ION A.C.N.
Symbol Code
NWD